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“I don't need no Smith and Wesson, man, I got Merriam and Webster.”
― Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian
― Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian
“If you are depressed you are living in the past.
If you are anxious you are living in the future.
If you are at peace you are living in the present.”
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If you are anxious you are living in the future.
If you are at peace you are living in the present.”
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“What we gain in hake we lose on herring”
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“NOT LAO TZU!!!! Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habit. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.”
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“How do you wake up? It was one thing to know that you had been asleep all your life, but something else to wake up from it, to find out you were really alive and it wasn't anybody's fault but your own. Of course that was the problem.”
― Hard Rain Falling
― Hard Rain Falling
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